The Tower

Method Etching
Artist Francis S. Walker
Published John C. Nimmo, London, 1891.
Dimensions Image 119 x 187 mm, Plate 138 x 200 mm, Sheet 203 x 285 mm
Notes An atmospheric view of the Tower of London from across the Thames from one of 250 copies of William Senior's The Thames from Oxford to the Tower.

Francis S Walker (1848 - 1916) was an Irish draughtsman on wood, mezzotint engraver, etcher, genre and landscape painter. He moved to London in 1868 to work as a wood-engraver for the Dalziel brothers. In 1880 he began to make etchings, and in 1897 was elected a member of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers.

Condition: Fine impression. An etching of an axe and chopping block in the margin.
Framing unmounted
Price £45.00
Stock ID 48864

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